Needed to see a dentist for a problem during pregnancy
Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System (PRAMS) Report
New York State excluding New York City, 2008
| Maternal Characteristics | Respondents | Estimated Population Affected | Prevalence (%) | 95% C.I. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,083 | 111,181 | 26.6 | 23.2 - 30.0 |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||||
| Non-Hispanic White | 758 | 79,059 | 23.7 | 20.0 - 27.5 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 110 | 10,314 | 35.5 | 21.7 - 49.4 |
| Non-Hispanic Other | 71 | 6,825 | 26.7 | 13.3 - 40.1 |
| Hispanic | 144 | 14,982 | 35.5 | 25.4 - 45.5 |
| Maternal Age | ||||
| Less than 20 years old | 51 | 5,281 | 27.2 | 10.6 - 43.9 |
| 20-24 years old | 204 | 20,491 | 34.1 | 25.3 - 42.9 |
| 25-34 years old | 598 | 62,825 | 24.0 | 19.7 - 28.3 |
| 35 years old or more | 230 | 22,585 | 26.9 | 19.8 - 34.1 |
| Education | ||||
| Less than high school | 133 | 14,535 | 35.4 | 24.4 - 46.4 |
| High school graduate | 231 | 24,380 | 31.6 | 23.7 - 39.4 |
| More than high school | 712 | 71,962 | 22.9 | 19.2 - 26.7 |
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 713 | 74,022 | 24.8 | 20.8 - 28.8 |
| Not Married | 370 | 37,159 | 30.2 | 24.0 - 36.4 |
| Medicaid Status | ||||
| Not on Medicaid | 681 | 70,774 | 22.5 | 18.6 - 26.3 |
| On Medicaid | 402 | 40,406 | 33.8 | 27.6 - 40.0 |
Detailed definition of indicator
Technical Notes
- Respondents - The number of mothers who responded to this question.
- Estimated Population Affected - Number of mothers/infants with characteristic or condition.
